Well hello again everyone!! It’s been about a week now since I received my new improved colon, also known as Ileal-pouch but more commonly known as the J-Pouch. You might be wondering how I feel…well, to be perfectly bluntly honest, I feel horrible! This shit HURTS! Like for real, Ouch!…
Tag: colitis
ReVisited Fatherhood
Today was an interesting day. But I have to say that everyday since my diagnosis that I’ve spoken with my father has been interesting. I don’t know if I would call me and my father’s relationship estranged, wouldn’t be quite accurate. I know my father. We have memories together. I…
Last Year In My Twenties
So I just found out that I will be doing my second surgery around my 29th birthday. So I decided I wouldn’t be doing too much since I will likely be sitting in a hospital bed on the actual day. Then I said to myself, “Next year you’ll be thirty,…
Living Like You’re Dying
I am sitting here watching StepMom with Susan Sarandon and Julia Roberts. It’s the scene where Susan Sarandon’s character’s comes out of the bathroom from throwing up, laundry on the floor from her dropping it to run to the bathroom, having to call someone to pick up her child from…
Talking Myself Out Of A Pity Party
So in a little over a year I have moved to a different state, lost the partner in my non-profit, enrolled my son into preschool, lost my boyfriend, moved back to my original state, become a single mother, become unemployed, moved in with my mother, almost lost my life, lost…